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    sheet number _01 of _08_ Student Name Hazrat Ullah ___________ Student number 00262421 Place inspected KARKON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Date of inspection 27/11/014 Observation Hazards and consequences Control Measures Immediate and longer terms action Timescale 1-Workers carrying building rocks from dumping point to foundation basement (distance 30 mtr approx) Manually. Increasing risk of manual handling will lead

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    not able to identify hazardous materials. As first responders‚ they are responsible for “identifying the materials involved‚ determining the risk or hazard posed by the spill‚ calling for additional resources‚ isolating the scene‚ providing first aid‚ fighting the fire and protecting against explosions‚” and keeping the public informed of existing hazards (An Introduction to Hazardous Materials: Unit 5‚ pg. 5-6). Preparation and readiness for these types of events is needed to prevent first responders

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    ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 2014OCT ENC-102-OL011 Thomas Edison State College Written Assignment # 3 Submitted: October 18‚ 2014 Mentor: Miriam Redcay Assignment: Success factors to emergency response. Success factors to emergency response As a Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness student the topic to my research proposal is the importance of an after action review to increase the success factors to an emergency response and incident recovery. Every emergency

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    Evaluate the effectiveness of the recommended controls in reducing the incidents or harm or injury. When I visited Mulgrave house I noticed a number of hazards which could have affected several people including residents at the home‚ members of staff and visitors to the home. In the risk assessment I also recommended some controls in an a attempt to reduce the risk of harm of injury for these people‚ but how effective were they really? Wires trailing around the lounge area – At Mulgrave

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    What is Hazard and Disaster ? Difference between Hazard & Disaster Hazard: A hazard is a situation which poses a level of threat to life‚ health‚ property or environment and is a state of emergency. Hazards are defined as “Phenomena that pose a threat to people‚ structures‚ or economic assets and which may cause a disaster. They could be either manmade or naturally occurring in our environment and hazards are something that has potential to lead to a disaster. . Natural hazards are things

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    including: title of project‚ description of project‚ Supervisor details and DLSO approval if required. ii) The student must complete hazard identification with help from the Supervisor. This will identify any hazards associated with the project; Those doing software projects may think it is unnecessary to do a risk assessment for a software project but (a) there are hazards associated with use of VDUs‚ working posture and injuries such as RSI and (b) it is part

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    Distributing political pamphlets and other materials 3. There are three types of disasters. They are natural‚ intentional‚ and ______________. A. Mechanical B. Biological C. Chemical D. Technological 4. Which of the following is NOT a hazard associated with home fixtures? A. Gas line ruptures B. Hazardous material spill C. Injury or electric shock D. Fire from faulty wiring 5. One of the steps in preparing for a disaster is to develop a disaster supply kit. Where should you keep

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    Therefore‚ if a member of staff has been with someone who has an infection and they then come and touch the cancer patient‚ they patient could become seriously ill. Another risk within the hospital that I identified was wet floors. Wet floors can be a hazard as they can cause harm to the staff‚ patients and visitors. It’s a risk to staff‚ patients and visitors because if they are unaware the floor is wet they may slip over and really hurt themselves and this could also affect them emotionally as they

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    when required. Risk Assessments are an important part of protecting; staff‚ students and visitors to School. A risk assessment is carried out to identify potential risks and/or hazards‚ once you have identified the risk and/or hazard you would need to carry out a risk assessment to try to minimise the risk and/or hazard to a minimal and acceptable level for staff‚ pupils and visitors. When you are completing a risk assessment you need to remember that it is only effective at the time of assessment

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    Abstract In the profession of emergency management‚ there is a broad spectrum of functions that encompass a comprehensive network of emergency management strategies. Since the field of emergency management has existed since the 1940’s‚ efforts to hazard mitigation‚ prevention‚ preparedness‚ response‚ and recovery has become a process of continuous and ongoing training for leadership and personnel. The ability to maintain a high level of training has allowed for leaders in emergency management to

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